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2,776 ft
Distance
4 ft
Climb
-18 ft
Descent
00:03:07
Avg time
-14 ft
Altitude change
870 ft
Altitude min
884 ft
Altitude max
884 ft
Altitude start
869 ft
Altitude end
-0.5%
Grade
-4.1%
Grade max
0.8%
Grade min
719 ft
Distance climb
1,322 ft
Distance down
479 ft
Distance flat
00:03:07
Avg time

Lower Murphy Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Snowmobile
    • Snowshoe
    • Nordic Ski
  • Riding Area
    Moose Range
    Palmer, Alaska
  • Difficulty Rating
    Green Rate
  • Local Popularity
    75 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 75 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
    • 5 in Snowshoeing
    • 5 in Nordic Skiing
    • 5 in Snowmobiling
    • 5 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #222147 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #97625 in E-Biking
    • #437485 in Trail Running
    • #441609 in Hiking
    • #40315 in Snowshoeing
    • #35196 in Nordic Skiing
    • #3947 in Snowmobiling
    • #48884 in Winter Fat Biking
  • State Ranking
    #502 in Mountain Biking · Alaska [+]
    • #59 in E-Biking
    • #1,567 in Trail Running
    • #1,558 in Hiking
    • #670 in Snowshoeing
    • #698 in Nordic Skiing
    • #190 in Snowmobiling
    • #280 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    Fat
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1

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Lower Murphy is a 2,776 ft popular green difficulty singletrack trail located near Palmer Alaska. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 3 minutes to complete this trail.

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

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6 Months
  • 3 rides
  • 17.3 km avg distance
All
  • 6 rides
  • Last: Jun 8, 2026
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Lower Murphy located?
      Lower Murphy is located in Moose Range, Palmer, Alaska, United States. It is part of the Moose Range trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 61.70782, -149.11864.
      ▼ How hard is Lower Murphy?
      Lower Murphy is rated as Green difficulty. The average grade is 0.5%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Lower Murphy?
      Lower Murphy has 4 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 18 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 870 ft to 884 ft.
      ▼ Is Lower Murphy a point to point trail?
      Lower Murphy is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Lower Murphy?
      Lower Murphy is 2,776 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Lower Murphy?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Lower Murphy. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Lower Murphy? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Lower Murphy are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Lower Murphy?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 3 minutes to ride Lower Murphy. The trail is 2,776 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Lower Murphy?
      Lower Murphy is a very popular trail. There have been 9 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 9 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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